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Posts published by “Kevin Castner Jr.”

Letting go

This past summer was debatably the worst period of my life. I have had my fair share of rough patches in life with parents divorcing (multiple times), a chronic kidney disease, and a seeming magnetism of sports balls to my face.

My song

This week, we are going to touch on a more complicated concept than usual. I’d like to talk about music boxes and, as an extension, lay down the groundwork for acoustics in general.

Fog on the water, a fiend in the sky

I decided to bust my tail a bit and double or, I guess, triple-write just so I could have an article in the Halloween Issue.

A feather-raising interview with President Waterfarv

Recently, there have been rumors of a large duck waddling around campus. Huge webbed footprints have been spotted on the Hudson shoreline by the Griffith Building, and three-foot-long feathers have been spotted in Palmer Fountain.

Foaming at the mouth

I am admittedly not a huge coffee guy. I actually much prefer a nice cup of hot chocolate any day of the week.

IYKK

Alrighty folks, it’s time for my second most favorite season of the year: FALL. I said last time that I would be writing about bicycle gears this time around.

For the love of cork (or lack thereof)

Just about every purely mechanical mechanism can be constructed from the six simple machines. These include the inclined plane, wedge, lever, wheel and axle, screw, and pulley.

Waddle On, Fellow Ducks

Hey everybody, in what will be my sixth time writing for The Stute over my illustrious career (3 of which being The Stupe), I would like to share with you all my submission for Commencement speaker.

At long last: Anchor returns to Wittpenn Walk

Abby Jacobs for The Stute

In October of 2023, a petition was started by Kevin Castner Jr. ‘24 and distributed throughout campus and online in an effort to bring the SS Stevens anchor back to campus.